2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (124 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1994 Lancia Kappa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Kappa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS6 | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | RS6 | Kappa |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 21.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |